Re: xscanimage & preview bug?

Hugo van der Kooij (hvdkooij@caiw.nl)
Sun, 22 Mar 1998 23:11:27 +0100 (MET)

On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, Stephen Robert Norris wrote:

> I've been using sane for about 9 months. Some time ago, I noticed that if the
> "preserve preview" option was on, xscanimage (run from the shell or Gimp) would
> crash while trying to display the preview window. I simply turned it off, and
> all went on (some earlier version did work, though).
>
> Now, with 0.71 + gtk0.99.7 patches, whenever I ask xscanimage to display the
> preview window it crashes. I did manage to get it to work properly once, but
> I'm not sure how (I deleted the entire .sane directory, but that's not enough)
> - maybe I was just lucky.
>
> Does anyone have any idea how I can get this working again?

I could not et the posted patch working. So I used my own patch. (which is
just the patch on the first two files) and sane 0.71 works great here with
gtk+ 0.99.8 and gimp 0.99.22!

Hugo.

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